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Switchbacks FC wins again, 2-0 over Hartford Athletic
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — After playing three games in eight days, two on the road, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks won against Hartford Athletic on Saturday night, May 11, 2024. The game ended with the Switchbacks two points ahead after a goal and a penalty kick put them in the lead. Six of Hartford’s players (and one […]
Switchbacks FC wins again, 2-0 over Hartford Athletic
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — After playing three games in eight days, two on the road, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks won against Hartford Athletic on Saturday night, May 11, 2024. The game ended with the Switchbacks two points ahead after a goal and a penalty kick put them in the lead. Six of Hartford’s players (and one […]
Driver eludes police, then crashes the car
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Saturday, May 11, 2024, around 9:35 p.m. a driver eluded a deputy from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) and then caused a crash. According to EPSO, the driver of the car was headed westbound on North Carefree Circle in the area of Peterson Road when an El Paso County […]
EPSO: Brothers reported missing from Security-Widefield have returned home
UPDATE: TUESDAY 5/14/2024 8:48 a.m. (EL PASO COUNTY) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) said two brothers, Isaac, age 14, and Reuben, age 12, who were reported missing for several days from their home in Security-Widefield, have returned home. EPSO shared the update on Tuesday morning, May 14 just after 8:30 a.m. UPDATE: […]
Penrose Heritage Museum hosts Family Exploration Day 6/1
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The El Pomar Foundation and Penrose Heritage Museum will host a Family Exploration Day on June 1, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is inviting the community to come and take part in a few hours of “immersive fun and interactive activities.” Some rare museum artifacts will be on display, […]
Springs Utilities presents “State of the Utility” June 6
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On June 6, 2024, Colorado Springs Utilities will host a public open house to reveal its plans for the future. The event will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at COS City Hub, 4304 Austin Bluffs Parkway, in Colorado Springs. Springs Utilities is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The […]
CSFD holds second of 3 “Living With Wildfire” Meetings
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) announced the second of three planned “Living With Wildfire” town hall meetings to address wildfire danger in our community. The second meeting is planned for Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. At the meeting, experts will discuss the ongoing threat of wildfire […]
CS Chorale gifts “Wall of Heroes” to COS airport
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — An art piece dedicated to WWII veterans from Colorado is now on display at the Colorado Springs Airport (COS). The “Wall of Heroes” features white ribbons bearing the names and ranks of 144 soldiers from Colorado who died fighting in WWII. The piece was given to the airport by the Colorado Springs […]
PHOTOS: Northern Lights in Colorado
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Due to a geomagnetic storm interacting with the earth’s magnetic field, some lucky Coloradans got a rare glimpse at the Aurora Borealis on Friday, May 10. If you missed out because of cloud cover, take a peek at some of these images from the FOX21 Storm Team and our viewers: Share your […]
Ghost gun possession leads to arrest of convicted felon
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Friday, May 10, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) announced that detectives with the Strategic Investigations Unit (SIU), along with other members of CSPD, arrested a suspect for illegal possession of firearms, including of a Privately Manufactured Firearm (PMF) or “ghost gun”. In January, detectives with the SIU began an investigation […]
Lawsuit: Tesla’s Autopilot caused a fiery crash into a tree, killing a Colorado man
The widow of a man who died after his Tesla veered off the road and crashed into a tree while he was using its partially automated driving system is suing the carmaker, claiming its marketing of the technology is dangerously misleading.
Humane Society: kittens and puppies need fosters
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) has put out an urgent call for animal lovers who can open their homes and devote their time, patience, and care to fostering animals with extra needs. According to a post on HSPPR’s Facebook page, the shelter has been receiving about two litters […]
New York bagels are in southern Colorado
(FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — Sold-out bagels, smiling faces, and the smell of breakfast bites can all be found inside the newest business in downtown Fountain. Shannon Badgeley, the owner of Sliced, Bagels & More, recognized the need for such a business within the southern Colorado community. “Fountain has been our home for the last 13 years, […]
Convicted murderer sentenced for Pueblo jail assaults
(PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo.) — A man who was sentenced earlier in May to five consecutive life sentences for multiple murders and tampering with human bodies has been sentenced to additional jail time for assaults on detention deputies and another inmate. According to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), 29-year-old Adre Baroz was sentenced on Friday, […]
Ellston Street closure to begin next week
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Traffic may be heavier starting Monday, May 13, as Ellston Street will be closed daily, from sunup to sundown. The work involves safety-critical work that requires moving and placing 10-foot vertical panels on the south side of Ellston Street. Individuals around the area can expect noise and vibrations due to the construction. […]
CSU Pueblo celebrates completion of phase 1 of building renovation
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, May 10, to celebrate the completion of phase one of renovations for its Technology, Education, and Engineering Building. The project started with funding from a senate bill signed by Governor Polis in 2021, allocating $17.1 million to the university for […]
Barre Forte rebrands as One Body Fitness Studio
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Barre Forte, a fitness studio located at 115 N. Tejon Street, Suite 110, in Downtown Colorado Springs, has rebranded under new ownership as One Body Fitness Studio. Under the direction of Samantha Kelly, the studio’s new owner, One Body Fitness Studio is offering barre fitness, yoga, circuit training, and pilates classes. They […]
CSPD responds to lawsuit: Internal review clears officer
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has responded after a $100 million lawsuit was announced against one of its officers who tased a man during an altercation, resulting in the man breaking his neck and becoming paralyzed from the neck down. The lawsuit against CSPD Officer Robert Comstock claims that Comstock violated […]
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